Gracie Strikes Charleston As Hurricane Hits Carolina Coast
Hurricane Gracie roared ashore with 125 mph winds devastating Charleston area. Power cuts, wrecked windows, and fallen trees left the city in darkness while Red Cross units sheltered hundreds and state police coordinated rescue efforts. An unidentified man died in Beaufort County as a tree toppled onto a car. Governor Hollings oversaw preparations from Charleston. The storm warned to flood coastal lands from Morehead City to Savannah as tide levels surged.
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Weather in Northeast Ohio Sees Warm Windy Showers Likely
Northeast Ohio forecasts show warm windy conditions with occasional showers and thunderstorms today, turning cooler tonight into Wednesday morning. Highs near 90s, lows around 57 to 62. Lake Erie sees small craft advisory and southwest winds 18 to 28 mph today.
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Ford Plans Comet as Second Economy Car
Ford Motor Co. announces a second economy car to be named the Comet to be sold by Mercury dealers beginning with the spring selling season. Henry Ford II, president, disclosed the plan in Detroit.
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Cold Front Ends Ohio Heat Wave After Record Warm Spell
A strong cold front moves into Northwest Ohio ending a late season heat wave. Temperatures plunge from the 90s to the 50s and 60s by Wednesday, with Columbus and Cleveland recording new daily highs Monday before the drop. Storms, wind, and scattered damage accompany the front.
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Bus Crash Injures Driver and Six Passengers on Ohio Turnpike
A Trailways bus rear-ended a truck on the Ohio Turnpike injuring the driver and rattling six passengers. The accident occurred near the eastern end of the turnpike. Policemen and responders treated those involved. details on the truck and exact injuries were unclear from the report.
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Khrushchev Heads to Peiping for Communist Summit
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev will fly to Peiping to report on his U S visit and discuss with Chinese and other Communist officials. The trip aims to mark the 10th anniversary of China's seizure of power and signals a potential summit among Communist leaders.
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Steel strike hits Ohio secondary industry loom
The ongoing steel strike is expected to deal a sharp blow to Ohio's secondary industry within two to three weeks. State officials forecast tripled unemployment claims in a month as more layoffs follow. In Ohio, steel sector employment plunged from 121,700 to 47,000 from July to August, while Ternstedt Division of General Motors began laying off 2,800 workers in Columbus. Westinghouse in Columbus warned of further layoffs by mid October.
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Bank Robbery Arrest Made
The FBI arrested Charles Forest Waugaman, 26, of Pittsburgh, on a federal warrant for the $38,000 robbery of the Community Savings Bank of Yorkville, Ohio, last month. The report also notes steel strike ripples on unemployment and retail sectors, with mixed monthly sales news and highway construction impact in Ohio.
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Silver Beaver award to area scout executive
AREA SCOUT executive 1 of 3 to receive Silver Beaver award. The report notes honoring and retirement planning. In Elyria area council discussions include petitions and new school authorization. Avon Lake council approves plans for a sewer project. Tempers flare at South Ambert council over church building move.
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Eisenhower Moves to Break Steel Strike Deadlock
President Eisenhower invites industry leader Roger Blough and union chief David McDonald to Washington for talks aimed at resuming negotiations with steel labor and management. White House signals unlikely immediate breakthrough and no Taft Hartley action yet.
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Candidate Says $500 Offered For Withdrawal
Avon Lake council committee plans a private session to review a report that mayoral candidate R. M. Beckwith was offered 500 dollars to withdraw from the November election. Council President J. Jing said a commuter meeting will be called and an investigation may follow if evidence is found.
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Eisenhower plans Palm Springs trip for cold treatment
President Eisenhower will fly Wednesday from Andrews Air Force Base to Palm Springs area for a day of sunny climate therapy for a lingering cold. Press secretary Hagerty said he will stay with friend George F. Allen at La Quinta and may travel by helicopter to Palm Springs Airport. Weather was forecast clear and warm.
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Sheppard Plea Returns To Ohio Supreme Court Agenda
The Ohio Supreme Court resumes after summer recess with the Dr. Sam Sheppard murder case on the docket. The appeal seeks a writ of habeas corpus, filed a year ago, challenging six legal acts by authorities.
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Nationalist China to press Tibet issue at UN meeting
Nationalist China plans to condemn the Communist regime at the United Nations General Assembly over Tibet and the slave-labor system. Tingfu Tsiang will state Chiang Kai-shek will not oppose full debate, asserting Tibet is Chinese territory with possible self determination if the mainland is recognized.
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Four youths nabbed in gang beating case
Four youths ages 14 and 15 were in custody with eight more expected to be arrested in a Cleveland case tied to a gang beating of Robert Tanner a 16 year old student at John Adams High School. Patrolman John Smith said the four admitted taking part in the attack that fractured Tanner's jaw. The youths belonged to two gangs named Lords of Eve and The Somilites. The group said the beating was a mistaken identity incident.
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